Projecting the first-year impact of rookies presents any number of challenges. That becomes even more difficult when one suffers a serious injury such as Green Bay Packers' fourth-round pick Vince Biegel's fractured fifth metatarsal.
On the other side of the spectrum, wide receiver Malachi Dupre has a cluttered path to a spot on the 53-man roster, but the prospect of finally playing with capable quarterbacks offers some optimism that he can beat the odds afforded to the typical seventh-round pick.
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While the news of Biegel's foot surgery first surfaced on Monday, ESPN's Rob Demovsky paints a less-than-rosy outlook for the first-year edge rusher's recovery.